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James Henley KIRBY 1888–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1888

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 8 Jan 1925

Death Location: Neosho, Newton, Missouri, USA

Father: John KIRBY

Mother: Arena (Eberhart)

Spouse(s): Gertrude (Pruitt)

Children(s): Dorothy (Cotton)

James Henley KIRBY was born in 1888 in Missouri, the child of John Anderson Kirby And Arena Irena Trena Caroline Roberson Robinson Kirby Eberhart. In 1917, James Henley KIRBY resided in Newton County, Missouri, USA. James Henley KIRBY married Gertrude Kulp Kirby Pruitt, and had children including Dorothy Mae Nee Kirby Step Pruitt Cotton. James Henley KIRBY passed away in 1925 in Neosho, Newton, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • James Henley KIRBY was born in 1888 in Missouri, the child of John Anderson Kirby And Arena Irena Trena Caroline Roberson Robinson Kirby Eberhart.
  • In 1917, James Henley KIRBY resided in Newton County, Missouri, USA.
  • James Henley KIRBY married Gertrude Kulp Kirby Pruitt, and had children including Dorothy Mae Nee Kirby Step Pruitt Cotton.
  • James Henley KIRBY passed away in 1925 in Neosho, Newton, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James KIRBY's Ancestors

Self
James KIRBY
1888–1925
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
John Anderson KIRBY
1849–1895
Tennessee
Arena (Irena Trena Caroline ROBERSON Robinson (Kirby)) (Eberhart)
1850–1939
Illinois
Grandparents
Jesse (H ROBERSON) Robinson
1828–1901
Tennessee
Eleanor (Ellen WEBB (Roberson) Robinson)
1831–1866
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
William ROBERSON
1790–1849
Elizabeth (Bosley)
1791–1872
Charles WEBB
1798–1872
Cynthia (Webb)
1807–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse PAYNE
1776–1845
Francis (Roberson)
1767–1848
Lazarus WEBB
1774–1833
Nancy (Webb)
1780–1868
Joel PAGE
1779–1838
Rebecca (Page)
1785–1840

James KIRBY's Descendants

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James (Henley) KIRBY (8 Nov 1888–8 Jan 1925) m. Gertrude (KULP (Kirby)) (Pruitt) (19 Mar 1901–27 Aug 1986)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Mae nee: KIRBY step: Pruitt) (Cotton) 1925– m. Stanley (Lee) COTTON 1924–

James KIRBY's Timeline

4 Records

1888
8 Nov 1888
Birth of James Henley KIRBY in Missouri
Missouri
1917
1917-1918
Age 29
James Henley KIRBY resided here in Newton County, Missouri, USA
Newton County, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
James Henley KIRBY resided here in Neosho Ward 3, Newton, Missouri, USA
Neosho Ward 3, Newton, Missouri, USA
1925
8 Jan 1925
Age 37
Death of James Henley KIRBY in Neosho, Newton, Missouri, USA
Neosho, Newton, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1888
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Neosho Ward 3, Newton, Missouri; Roll: T625_937; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 150
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Newton County
    [3] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Newton County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Newton County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1919
    Event Place: Bordeaux, France
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 99

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1919
    Event Place: Brooklyn, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 99

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Neosho Ward 3, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Neosho Ward 3, Newton, Missouri; Roll: T625_937; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 150

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Neosho, Newton County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, James Henry Kirby 8 Jan 1925

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Neosho, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 99

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Neosho, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971, Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Neosho, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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